2002 Samsung SM3 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Samsung SM3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Samsung SM3 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM3. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 325 kg more than 2002 Samsung SM3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM3. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Samsung SM3 | 2010 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Samsung | Alfa Romeo |
Model | SM3 | GT |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2600 mm |